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''Raffaelea ellipticospora'' is a mycangial fungus, first isolated from female adults of the redbay ambrosia beetle, ''
Xyleborus glabratus ''Xyleborus glabratus'', the redbay ambrosia beetle, is a type of ambrosia beetle invasive in the United States. It has been documented as the primary vector of ''Raffaelea lauricola'', the fungus that causes laurel wilt, a disease that can ki ...
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Further reading

*Dreaden, Tyler J., et al. "Phylogeny of ambrosia beetle symbionts in the genus ''Raffaelea''."Fungal biology 118.12 (2014): 970-978. *Harrington, Thomas C., et al. "Isolations from the redbay ambrosia beetle, ''Xyleborus glabratus'', confirm that the laurel wilt pathogen, Raffaelea lauricola, originated in Asia." Mycologia 103.5 (2011): 1028–1036. *Inácio, M. Lurdes, et al. "Ophiostomatoid fungi, a new threat to cork oak stands."Present and Future of Cork Oak in Portugal (eds. Oliveira, M., Matos, J., Saibo, N., Miguel, C., Gil, L.)(2012): 87–92. *Harrington, T. C., and S. W. Fraedrich. "Quantification of propagules of the laurel wilt fungus and other mycangial fungi from the redbay ambrosia beetle, ''Xyleborus glabratus''."Phytopathology 100.10 (2010): 1118–1123.


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Fungi described in 2010 Ophiostomatales {{Sordariomycetes-stub